MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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